St. Conleth’s NS Mr Dunne’s Class

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We presented some projects about Christmas around the world at the end of term 1. We love collaborative learning with our friends.

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We explored the topic of area and perimeter recently in maths and began journaling some of our thoughts on it.

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Part 2 of our workshop on sharks. It was fin-tasting! 🦈

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Part 1 of our workshop on sharks. It was a topic we really sunk our teeth into. 🦈

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We teamed up with 5th class and senior infants to explore pollution in the oceans and how we can keep the ocean plastic free.

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We presented our projects on the different counties of Ireland this morning. It was fun to learn about the similarities and differences between our locality and other parts of the country. 🇮🇪

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We’re back after a good rest! Here’s what we got up to the day before the Halloween break. (Mr. Dunne has agreed to change his barber). 👻

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We presented our projects about Australia on Friday. We learned a lot about Australia from animals to cities to footballers! Here are a few snaps of our presentations.

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We are nearly finished researching and putting together our Geography projects on Australia. We will be presenting them on Friday to show everything that we've learned about "The Land Down Under!"

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We kicked off our science by exploring how soap and water can create a perfect bubble mixture. We had to get the amount of soap and water just right!

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Here are some more snaps from our Sports Day!

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Here are some snapshots from our scorcher of a Sports Day. We had great fun in the sun!

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We were delighted to start our hurling training again recently. We definitely have some future Kildare hurlers and camogie players in our midst. It's very important to stay active!

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Maths and science can be very hands-on. We were using trundle wheels, measuring tapes and rulers. We also tested how friction can have an effect on certain objects.

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As part of our science curriculum, we were testing whether objects were opaque, translucent or transparent.

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Better late than never! Here are our Christmas concert pictures. We sang our hearts out and had great festive fun. 🎵

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We had a super spooky crew in first and second class today. We’re all set for the Halloween season! Happy Halloween everyone! 🎃👻🎃👻

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Spelling strategies we can use (part 2).

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Spellings strategies we can use (part 1).

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A quick tutorial on spellings for me homework. Hopefully this is helpful. 😊